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Farewell and Best Wishes, Cheri Ottaviano

By Kyle Kellams

Published August 5, 2022 at 2:18 PM CDT

Cheri Otaviano, our wonderful membership director at KUAF is retiring. Before she leaves, she's giving a few more listeners some KUAF loot.

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